#F7AC2C Hex Color
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Somewhere between marigold and ripe mango, this bright orange glows with strong saturation and a mid-light base. Its hex code is #f7ac2c. It shines as an accent on dark backgrounds or as a button color, since black text hits about 10.9:1 contrast on it. Next to plain white it can wash out, so keep it off large pale fields.
Questions about #f7ac2c
What is #f7ac2c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7ac2c is rgb(247, 172, 44), in HSL hsl(38, 93%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 82%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f7ac2c?
Deep navy makes #f7ac2c look its brightest, and plum or teal hold up next to it without competing. For food packaging, chocolate brown is a warm, natural partner.
Is #f7ac2c readable on white or black?
#f7ac2c has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.89:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.